'ps' behavoir in Linux - Was - Re: array limits

Jerry Rains jmrains at peoplepc.com
Fri Apr 16 19:35:19 PDT 2004


On Friday 16 April 2004 08:02, Ryan Powers wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 15, 2004 at 07:47:04PM -0500, Jerry Rains said:
> > This brings up a point I have been meaning to post for a while.  Brians
> > ps command works fine on SCO5.0.5 but on SuSE8.2
> >
> > ps -eo args | grep dclerk   returns
> >
> > [dclerk]
> >
> > This gives me no idea which filePro file or what process table is being
> > run. I looked through 'man ps', but I found no other argument that did
> > any better.
>
> Once you obtain the pid you could use lsof to list the open files
> under that process.

jmrains at Coastal:~> lsof | grep dclerk
dclerk    29589 filepro  mem    REG        3,2  1093760     112705 
/appl/fp/dclerk
jmrains at Coastal:~>

True, but it doesn't list arguments.

Jerry


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